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Box 5

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

"First nite review" and newspaper clippings, 1929-1931

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 2383
Scope and Contents

The contents of this folder are in a manila folder.

Dates: 1929-1931

Newspaper and magazine articles and photographs in paper bag labeled "General Publicity", 1929-1932

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 2383
Scope and Contents

The contents of this folder are in a paper bag.

Dates: 1929-1932

Photographs in envelope labeled "Pictures from Africa", undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS 2383
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 101 black and white photos in various sizes. Included are scene stills and 12 photograohs by Clarence Sinclair Bull.

Dates: undated

Tearsheets in folder labeled "Trial Duncan Publicity", 1931

 File — Box: 5, Folder: data_value_missing_efb8e091f9a632e1290c507553e97459
Identifier: MSS 2383

Edwina Booth correspondence and personal papers, 1907-1994

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 1
Scope and Contents This subseries contains Edwina Booth's personal papers. Because there is such an eclectic mix of items in this subseries' folders, the dates of origin vary widely, from 1907 to 1994. Included are personal correspondence, personal notes, travel memorabilia, invitations, newspaper clippings, a homemade book about her role as Nina T in trader Horn, testimonies and other documents related to her suit against Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer, obituaries (of Booth herself), documents related to the...
Dates: 1907-1994

Edwina Booth poetry, 1940-1975

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 1
Scope and Contents

This subseries contain poetry authored by Edwina Booth. The folders contain poems that are loose and untitled, titled poems that are arranged in a collection, and two drafts of the book "A Twin for Jackie" that would have been illustrated by her sister Ruth Woodruff Andrews. Booth wished to have the book published, but was ultimately unable to find a publisher.

Most of the poems were written circa 1940-1975, and some touch on her illness.

Dates: 1940-1975

Trader Horn publicity papers, 1929-1993

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 2
Scope and Contents This subseries contains newspaper and magazine articles, Trader Horn pressbooks, opening night programs, photographs, and other advertising materials. The newspaper and magazine articles are primarily concerned with the production of Trader Horn as the first non-documentary film shot in Africa, and with introducing the director and actors through pictures, interviews, and reports. The pressbooks examine the background and plot of the movie, and introduce the actors. The opening night...
Dates: 1929-1993

Edwina Booth publicity papers, 1927-1991

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 2
Scope and Contents

This sub-series is primarily concerned with Edwina Booth's role in Trader Horn, although there are also obituaries and substantial coverage on her theater career before Trader Horn. There is also material on Suzette Duncan's alienation of affections suit against Booth, and fashion articles.

Dates: 1927-1991